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18 Facts About Lee Frecklington

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Lee Craig Frecklington was born on 8 September 1985 and is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Lee Frecklington returned to Lincoln in 2017 and won the EFL Trophy and the 2019 League Two title.

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Lee Frecklington retired in October 2021 after a brief spell with Non-League side Frickley Athletic.

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Lee Frecklington was rewarded with a scholarship place in the summer of 2002, where he was guided by former Lincoln Head Coach John Schofield.

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Lee Frecklington continued his progression in the final season of his scholarship, making his Football League debut as a substitute in the game at Rochdale on 12 February 2005 and it was no surprise that he was handed a one-year professional contract by then manager Keith Alexander.

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Lee Frecklington's reward was his first league start the following week at home to Torquay United.

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Lee Frecklington signed on an initial three-month loan deal with rivals Peterborough United on 6 February 2009.

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Lee Frecklington made the move permanent on 15 May 2009.

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Lee Frecklington scored his first Peterborough goal in a League Cup tie at Wycombe on 11 August 2009.

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On 19 October 2012 Lee Frecklington joined Rotherham United on an initial one-month loan.

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On 2 January 2013 following a successful loan spell, Lee Frecklington signed for Rotherham United for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

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Lee Frecklington made it clear that his first choice was Rotherham.

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Lee Frecklington finished the season with 13 goals with 10 coming in the league.

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On 3 September 2015, Rotherham confirmed that Lee Frecklington had been appointed new club captain, replacing former Millers skipper Greg Halford.

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On 11 January 2018, Rotherham confirmed the departure of Lee Frecklington, who returned to his city of birth, signing for Lincoln City for an undisclosed fee.

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Lee Frecklington was made club captain following the departure of Luke Waterfall in August 2018.

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On 28 May 2020, it was announced Lee Frecklington will leave the club for a second time at the end of his current contract.

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Lee Frecklington qualified to play for Ireland due to fact that his maternal grandparents were born there.